Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO) Insider Vinay Kumar Abrol Purchases 50,000 Shares

Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO) insider Vinay Kumar Abrol acquired 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 21st. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 454 ($5.72) per share, for a total transaction of £227,000 ($285,786.23).

Liontrust Asset Management Stock Performance

Liontrust Asset Management PLC has a fifty-two week low of GBX 400 ($5.04) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 865 ($10.89). The stock has a market capitalization of £288.23 million, a P/E ratio of -8,994.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.70 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.40, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.42. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 499.82 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 623.20.

Liontrust Asset Management Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 22 ($0.28) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 5.28%. Liontrust Asset Management’s payout ratio is presently -144,000.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Berenberg Bank lowered their price target on shares of Liontrust Asset Management from GBX 215 ($2.71) to GBX 195 ($2.45) and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday.

Liontrust Asset Management Company Profile

Liontrust Asset Management Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also launches equity, fixed income, , multi-asset and managed funds for its clients. It invests into the public equity and multi-asset markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as River and Mercantile Investment Management Limited.